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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]

Subject

Number

Percent

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Population 3 years and over

Total poplulation

49,832

100.0

enrolled in school

9,366

100.0

Native

44,875

90.1

Nursery school, preschool

700

7.5

Born in United States

44,078

88.5

Kindergarten

520

5.6

State of residence

9,248

18.6

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

4,220

45.1

Different state

34,830

69.9

High school (grades 9-12)

2,142

22.9

Born outside United States

797

1.6

College or graduate school

1,784

19.0

Foreign born

4,957

9.9

Entered 1990 to March 2000

963

1.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Naturalized citizen

3,354

6.7

Population 25 years and over

38,616

100.0

Not a citizen

1,603

3.2

Less than 9th grade

1,222

3.2

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

4,231

11.0

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

12,330

31.9

Total (excluding born at sea)

4,957

100.0

Some college, no degree

9,881

25.6

Europe

2,267

45.7

Associate degree

2,761

7.1

Asia

570

11.5

Bachelor's degree

5,170

13.4

Africa

58

1.2

Graduate or professional degree

3,021

7.8

Oceania

78

1.6

Latin America

1,762

35.5

Percent high school graduate or higher

85.9

(X)

Northern America

222

4.5

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

21.2

(X)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

MARITAL STATUS

Population 5 years and over

47,707

100.0

Population 15 years and over

42,458

100.0

English only

42,350

88.8

Never married

5,869

13.8

Language other than English

5,357

11.2

Now married, except separated

28,530

67.2

Speak English less than '"very well"'

1,734

3.6

Separated

553

1.3

Spanish

2,350

4.9

Widowed

3,799

8.9

Speak English less than '"very well"'

744

1.6

Female

2,951

7.0

Other Indo-European languages

2,498

5.2

Divorced

3,707

8.7

Speak English less than '"very well"'

819

1.7

Female

2,167

5.1

Asian and Pacific Island languages

366

0.8

Speak English less than '"very well"'

132

0.3

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household

ANCESTRY (single and multiple)

with one or more own grandchildren

Total population

49,832

100.0

under 18 years

1,070

100.0

Total ancestries reported

55,300

111.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

429

40.1

Arab

82

0.2

Czech¹

408

0.8

VETERAN STATUS

Danish

119

0.2

Civilian population 18 years and over

40,883

100.0

Dutch

958

1.9

Civilian veterans

9,252

22.6

English

6,519

13.1

French (except Basque)¹

1,789

3.6

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN

French Canadian¹

415

0.8

NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

German

8,063

16.2

Population 5 to 20 years

7,920

100.0

Greek

223

0.4

With a disability

840

10.6

Hungarian

363

0.7

Population 21 to 64 years

25,431

100.0

Irish¹

8,372

16.8

With a disability

5,333

21.0

Italian

6,428

12.9

Percent employed

48.8

(X)

Lithuanian

173

0.3

No disability

20,098

79.0

Norwegian

427

0.9

Percent employed

68.9

(X)

Polish

2,212

4.4

Population 65 years and over

13,922

100.0

Portuguese

546

1.1

With a disability

4,237

30.4

Russian

718

1.4

Scotch-Irish

766

1.5

Scottish

1,219

2.4

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Slovak

193

0.4

Population 5 years and over

47,707

100.0

Subsaharan African

117

0.2

Same house in 1995

22,954

48.1

Swedish

786

1.6

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

24,164

50.7

Swiss

182

0.4

Same county

7,523

15.8

Ukrainian

322

0.6

Different county

16,641

34.9

United States or American

2,881

5.8

Same state

5,533

11.6

Welsh

514

1.0

Different state

11,108

23.3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

881

1.8

Elsewhere in 1995

589

1.2

Other ancestries

9,624

19.3

Date: July 7, 2006

-Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.

¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.